Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Philip Cheng, MD, PHD

Individual provider Internal Medicine Physician · NPI 1285195602

Philip Cheng, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmology in Temple, Texas. Graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 2019, 7 years ago. Practices with Vision Center of Texas, PA, a 5-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Texas.

Years since qualifying
7
Trained at
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas
Licensed in
TX
In the registry since
2019
Specialties on file
4
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

5258 S 31st St
Temple, TX 76502-3513
Phone: (254) 314-8001
Fax: (254) 314-8021
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Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence U2461 (TX)
Internal Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence BP10067159 (TX)
Ophthalmology Physician Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence BP20072626 (TX)
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Taxonomy 390200000X

Record details

NPI number1285195602
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMarch 28, 2019
Last updated in NPPESAugust 28, 2023
Certification dateAugust 28, 2023

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL SCHOOL AT DALLAS
Graduated 2019 (7 years in practice)
Group practice Vision Center Of Texas, Pa — 5 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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